January weather forecast
Gulkana, AK

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Gulkana, Alaska, is another frigid cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between -1.8°F (-18.8°C) and 9.1°F (-12.7°C).

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 9.1°F (-12.7°C) and a low temperature of -1.8°F (-18.8°C), is Gulkana's coldest month.

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

In Gulkana, in January, it is raining for 5.2 days, with typically 0.31" (8mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gulkana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81.1 days and collects up to 5.71" (145mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Gulkana, in January, during 9.3 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 54.8 snowfall days, and 17.13" (435mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gulkana, the average length of the day in January is 6h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:06 am and sunset at 3:23 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 9:11 am and sunset at 4:39 pm AKST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January translates into the following guidance:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

In Gulkana, January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 9.1°F (-12.7°C) at the peak and -1.8°F (-18.8°C) at the lowest.

How cold is January?

Gulkana in January has an average high-temperature of 9.1°F (-12.7°C) and an average low-temperature of -1.8°F (-18.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Gulkana?

With an average relative humidity of 90%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 90%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 5.2 days. Throughout January, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 9.3 days. Throughout January, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 6h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:06 am and sunset at 3:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:11 am and sunset at 4:39 pm AKST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Gulkana have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in January?

In Gulkana, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Gulkana, AK

Average temperature in January - Gulkana, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 9.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (67.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: -1.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Gulkana, AK

Average pressure in January - Gulkana, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.83"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.95"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September, October, November and December (29.78"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Gulkana, AK

Average wind speed in January - Gulkana, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Gulkana, AK

Average humidity in January - Gulkana, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (57%).

Average rainfall in January
Gulkana, AK

Average rainfall in January - Gulkana, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (0.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.2").

Average rainfall days in January
Gulkana, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Gulkana, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Gulkana, AK

Average snowfall in January - Gulkana, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Gulkana, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Gulkana, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Gulkana, AK

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gulkana, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 6h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 14h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Gulkana, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Gulkana, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (17.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Gulkana, AK

Average UV index in January - Gulkana, AK
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Gulkana, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Gulkana, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Gulkana, AK

Average visibility in January - Gulkana, AK
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (4mi).

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